{"product_id":"understanding-chemistry-through-cars-9781466571839","title":"Understanding Chemistry through Cars","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the car anticipates its dance around the racetrack, the engine growls and pops, and all senses become immersed in the smell of exhaust vapors and the sounds of raw speed and excitement. As it turns out, these also are the sights, sounds, and smells of chemistry! The car is a great example of an everyday device with an abundance of chemistry hiding in plain sight. In fact, almost everything in a car can be described from a chemical perspective. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Chemistry through Cars guides novice chemists and car enthusiasts in learning basic chemical principles in an engaging context. It also supports upper-level chemists in synthesizing knowledge gained over a chemistry curriculum and seeing how it can manifest in the real world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book provides an overview of chemistry in relation to cars. Various topics are discussed including the ideal gas law, materials chemistry, thermochemistry, solution chemistry, mass transport, polymerization, light\/matter interacti\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Properties and Behavior of Gases. Combustion, Energy, and The IC Engine. Oxidation and Reduction. Intermolecular Forces. Managing Heat. Materials Chemistry. Light and Your Car.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52151275225431,"sku":"9781466571839","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/understanding-chemistry-through-cars-9781466571839","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}